"Cognitive stimulation platform based on interactive television: usability study in people with dementia"
Vanesa Lobato Rubio.
Unit 4U – CTIC Technology Center, R&D Department.
Vanesa Lobato Rubio studied Computer Engineering in the University of Oviedo (Asturias), obtaining her PhD degree in 2008. She was working on IT R&D activities in the industrial sector for seven years. She joint to the R&D department of CTIC Technology Center in 2005, as Manager of the Research Unit called 4U. Since then, she has been involved in R&D projects related to the Information and Communication Technologies sector.
She has published several scientific and technical publications and she has also been participating in multidisciplinary forums and working groups of technological platforms. She combines her research work with teaching activities in postgraduate courses at the University of Oviedo. The research Unit coordinated by her in CTIC is focused on smart environments and e-Health & well-being, mainly related to software architectures, data modeling and contextual information management, interaction people-technology and usability evaluation of ICT tools.